Dr Genevieve Osborne
Consultant Dermatologist
Skin Health & Allergy
Sub-specialties: General Dermatology, Paediatric Dermatology, Surgical Dermatology.

Overview
Dr Genevieve Osborne is an experienced Consultant Dermatologist at Welbeck Skin Health & Allergy, treating the spectrum of general skin conditions across adult and paediatric patients (age 12 +).
About Dr Genevieve Osborne
Dr Genevieve Osborne is a Consultant Dermatologist with over 20 years of experience in the field. She provides specialist dermatological care for adults and older children, treating a wide range of skin conditions — from acne, eczema, and skin cancers to complex skin diseases that may affect other organ systems. Known for her approachable manner, Dr Osborne conducts thorough assessments and offers tailored advice, along with medical or surgical treatments as appropriate.
Dr Osborne graduated in Medicine from the University of Southampton in 1992. Following hospital training in London, she became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians in 1996. She qualified as a Dermatology Specialist in 2003 after completing a training programme at St John’s Institute of Dermatology, St Thomas’ Hospital, and King’s College Hospital, London.
Her interest in medical dermatology began during her time as a research fellow in derm-haemato-oncology at King’s College Hospital and King’s College London (2002–2003), where she studied cutaneous graft-versus-host disease in both clinical and laboratory settings.
From 2004, Dr Osborne served as an NHS Consultant Dermatologist at St Mary’s Hospital, part of Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust in London. She held roles as Lead Clinician of the Dermatology Department and Lead of the Skin Cancer Multi-disciplinary Team. More recently, she has worked at the Bristol Royal Infirmary and the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children.
Areas of Expertise
Dr Genevieve Osborne commonly treats:
- Acne
- Rosacea
- Eczema and dermatitis
- Psoriasis
- Skin cancer
- Hyperhidrosis
- Warts
- Alopecia
- Cutaneous connective tissue disease
- Lichen planus
She offers the following tests and treatments:
- Dermoscopy
- Skin cancer screening
- Skin biopsy
- Skin cancer surgery
- PDT
- Medical botox
- Histology
- Microbiology
- Mycology
Additional Information
Dr Osborne has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Physicians and is also a member of the following professional organisations:
- British Association of Dermatologist
- British Society of Paediatric Dermatology
- British Society of Medical Dermatology
- British Medical Association and the Royal Society of Medicine.
She currently holds clinical posts at:
- Welbeck, London
- Spire Hospital, Bristol
- Nuffield Healthcare, Bristol Hospital
Research Highlights
Dr Osborne's notable publications include:
- Impact of glucocorticoids on patients’ quality of life: a qualitative study assessing
face validity and feasibility of the Steroid PRO in patients with inflammatory
gastroenterology, respiratory and dermatology conditions
Anne-Marie T Sweeney, Susan Bridgewater, Jen Orme, Sebastian Sattui, Michelle
Sharp, Pamela Richards, Christine A Silverthorne , Elizabeth Arthurs, Tom Creed,
Genevieve Osborne, Giles Dunhill, Jill Dawson, Emma Dures, Shaney Barratt ,
Richard Ramonell, Timothy Patton, Susan M Goodman, Catherine Hill, Sarah L
Mackie, Mwidimi Ndosi , Joanna C Robson;BMJ Open 2025;15:e089225. /bmjopen-
2024-089225 - Chapter Author in ’Handbook of Systemic Drug Treatment in Dermatology’;third
edition 2023 CRC Press;Ed Wakelin - The Clinical features of graft-versus-host disease induced by donor lymphocyte
infusions.S64:41, 2003;Osborne GE,du Vivier A, Higgins E, Mufti G, Devereux S, Creamer D. British J Dermatol - The management of HIV-related Skin disease: Parts I & II (Infections, neoplasms and
inflammatory disorders). Osborne GE, Taylor C, Fuller L. Int J STD & AIDS 2003 - A review of the risk factors and clinical features of a cohort of patients with graft-
versus-host disease receiving allogeneic bone marrow transplants
Osborne GE, du Vivier A, Higgins E, Mufti G et al . Br J Dermatol : S64:41. 2003
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